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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Apple troubles benefit Amiga?
- Date: 27 Jan 1996 19:00:26 -0800
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- >Iain James Roger BENNETT CMP UG <v9506306> wrote:
- >
- >>mdaymon@rainbow.rmii.com (Maxwell Daymon) wrote:
- >
- >>>Are you stupid or something? Apple OWNS MacOS. Without Apple, they are
- >>>not legally allowed to produce those machines. If Microsoft, Sun, or IBM
- >>>purchased the machine they are likely as not to simply integrate what
- >>>they want into their own operating systems and dump Mac OS and clones
- >>>altogether.
- >
- >>Don't be so daft. One of the Mac clone companies - most likely Radius, or wh
- o
- >>knows... maybe Escom, would buy them out... :) I don't think Sun or IBM would
- >>dump MacOS. They know there are too many advantages of having it around.
- >>--
- >
- >FYI, Radius recently announced they have dropped producing Mac-clones
- >due to very low sales.
-
- And Sun just bowed out of any plans of buying Apple as well!!
-
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- Gary
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